Abstract: Discusses the image of the clock, bride and bridegroom at the end of Paradiso X as the product of Dante's blending together erotic and religious themes from the Provençal albas: Falquet de Romans' "Vers Dieus," Cerverí de Girona's "Aixi con cel," and Giraut de Bornelh's "Reis Glorios."
Abstract from the American Dante Bibliography 1990
Reproduced by courtesy of the Dante Society of America